Deconstruction: Critical Concepts in Literary and Cultural Studies

Deconstruction: Critical Concepts in Literary and Cultural Studies
ISBN-10
0415247101
ISBN-13
9780415247108
Series
Deconstruction
Category
Literary Criticism
Pages
400
Language
English
Published
2003
Publisher
Taylor & Francis
Author
Jonathan D. Culler

Description

It could be argued that deconstruction has to a considerable extent been formed by critical accounts of it. This collection reprints a cross section of these important works, charting the ways in which deconstruction is conceptualized and demonstrating the impact it has had on a wide range of traditions. The essential pieces in this set include writings by Jacques Derrida, Jonathan Culler, Paul de Man, Barbara Johnson, and a wide range of key thinkers in areas as diverse as psychoanalysis, law, gender studies, and architecture. The major themes covered include: * Vol. 1: Part I: "What is Deconstruction?"Part II: "Philosophy"* Vol. 2: Part III: "Literary Criticism"Part IV: "Feminism and Queer Theory"* Vol. 3: Part V: "Psychoanalysis"Part VI: "Religion/Theology"Part VII: "Architecture"* Vol. 4: Part VIII: "Politics"Part IX: "Ethics"

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